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Kanan Abdiyev

Kanan Abdiyev

Director for Job Hunting

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lawyer | MPP Candidate at Maryland University | Leadership and Management

  • Education

    • SABAH.academy with the support of the IE University Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center

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      Introduction to Entrepreneurship

      Activities and Societies: This unique educational platform focused on Innovation & Creativity, Problem-solving & Critical Thinking, and Collaboration & Teamwork. Throughout the journey, I achieved a comprehensive understanding of the entrepreneurial process, applied an entrepreneurial mindset in real-world scenarios, and honed analytical skills through practical exercises and case studies.

    • University of Maryland

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      Master's degree Public Policy

    • Baku State University

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      Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law

    • SABAH groups

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      Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law

  • Experience

    • ELSA Azerbaijan

      Sept 2021 - Jul 2022
      Director for Job Hunting

    • LAWELS

      Jan 2022 - Jul 2023
      Author

      • Author of more than 10 articles on various legal subjects.• Editing legal articles before publishing online.

    • Sirius Law office

      Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
      Legal Assistant Intern

      • Collaborated closely with seasoned advocates and esteemed partners.• Adeptly prepared a diverse range of legal documents with meticulous attention to detail.

    • SABAH.HUB

      Apr 2023 - Jul 2023
      CEO of a resident startup project

      • Led the startup in defining and executing the business vision and strategies.• Participated in Baku ID (Baku Investment Day) which is the main startup & innovation event in Azerbaijan created by SABAH.HUB Innovation Center. During this event, I had the opportunity to see the best startup projects and discuss the future of the innovations ecosystem by gathering both local and international investors, mentors, and experts as well as any contributors to the global ecosystem.

    • PASHA Bank OJSC

      Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
      Legal Intern

      I am proud to be one of 70 people selected from among 8 thousand applicants for a "PARLA" internship program at Pasha Bank.Having completed my first week in the Legal Affairs Division, I am already gaining invaluable insights and experience in the banking sector. I am delving into the practical aspects of financial law and banking law thanks to the exceptional legal team, where our head and mentor Ilham Huseynov has created an environment based on skills, discipline, and initiative. This opportunity is an incredible step forward in my journey as a law student, and I am eager to learn and grow in such a prestigious environment. Weniger anzeigen

    • Embassy of Azerbaijan to the United States

      Apr 2025 - now
      Public Affairs Intern

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kanan Abdiyev
      Steny Hoyer Regents Fellowship University of Maryland School of Public Policy Sep 2025 Awarded by the University of Maryland School of Public Policy for the 2025–2026 academic year in recognition of exemplary dedication to public policy and commitment to service.
    • Awarded to Kanan Abdiyev
      Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Member Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society May 2025 Inducted into the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline honor society based on academic excellence. Invitation extended to graduate students in the top 10% of their class.
    • Awarded to Kanan Abdiyev
      William Donald Schaefer Internship Award Recipient School of Public Policy, University of Maryland May 2025 Selected by the University of Maryland School of Public Policy to receive a $2,500 award supporting an unpaid internship at the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Washington, D.C. Awarded in recognition of public service commitment and academic merit.